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Royal Estates Act (Cap. 6).

Country/Territory
Tonga
Document type
Legislation
Date
1927 (1988)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the distribution of estates among members of the Royal Family.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Public land Transfer Inheritance
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act declares that the King may by will or by deed or by any other means confer on and grant to any person s specified title in land and other real property. This title shall become hereditary but where a person cannot succeed to, or continue to hold, the title and estates for specified reasons, the title and estates shall revert to the Crown.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org